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Joseph Ocran. (2023) “Am i disabled?”: disability and identity management among middle-class persons with disability in Ghana. Cogent Psychology 10:1.
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Yaw Akoto, William Nketsia, Maxwell Peprah Opoku & Emmanuel Kofi Opoku. (2023) Factors motivating students with disabilities to access and participate in university education in Ghana. Higher Education Research & Development 42:2, pages 261-274.
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Joseph Ocran. (2022) “There is something like a barrier”: Disability stigma, structural discrimination and middle-class persons with disability in Ghana. Cogent Social Sciences 8:1.
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Gifty Owusu, Maxwell Peprah Opoku, Joslin A. Dogbe, Wisdom Kwadwo Mprah, William Nketsia & Vincent Opoku Karikari. (2022) Criminal justice in Ghana as experienced by people with disabilities: An analysis of the availability, accessibility, acceptability, and quality of services. Journal of Human Rights 21:5, pages 558-574.
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Maxwell Peprah Opoku, William Nketsia, Esther Birago Benefo & Wisdom Kwadwo Mprah. (2022) Understanding the parental experiences of raising deaf children in Ghana. Journal of Family Studies 28:4, pages 1235-1254.
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Irene Vanderpuye, Isaac Nyame & Martha-Pearl Okai. (2022) Challenges inherent in the academic endeavours of students with visual impairment. International Journal of Inclusive Education 0:0, pages 1-14.
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Joslin Alexei Dogbe, Joana D. A. Kyeremateng, Maxwell Peprah Opoku, William Nketsia & Charles Hammond. (2022) ‘There is family tension, but they understand…’: familial and sibling relationships following the diagnosis of cerebral palsy in children in Ghana. International Journal of Developmental Disabilities 68:1, pages 35-46.
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Lois Odame, Maxwell Peprah Opoku, William Nketsia, Patrick Swanzy, Mohammed Alzyoudi & Fred Adusei Nsowah. (2021) From university-to-work: an in-depth exploration into the transition journey of graduates with sensory disabilities in Ghana. Disability & Society 36:9, pages 1399-1422.
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Lois Odame, Bertha Osei-Hwedie, William Nketsia, Maxwell Peprah Opoku & Betty Nanor Arthur. (2021) University preparation and the work capabilities of visually impaired graduates in Ghana: a tracer study. International Journal of Inclusive Education 25:11, pages 1287-1304.
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Joshua Annor Osam, Maxwell Peprah Opoku, Joslin Alexei Dogbe, William Nketsia & Charles Hammond. (2021) The use of assistive technologies among children with disabilities: the perception of parents of children with disabilities in Ghana. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology 16:3, pages 301-308.
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Alisha M. B. Braun & Augustina Naami. (2021) Access to Higher Education in Ghana: Examining Experiences through the Lens of Students with Mobility Disabilities. International Journal of Disability, Development and Education 68:1, pages 95-115.
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Vincent Ekow Arkorful, Reindolf Anokye, Ibrahim Basiru, Anastasia Hammond, Sulemana Mohammed & Victor Bondzie Micah. (2020) Social Protection Policy or a Political Largesse: Disability Fund Efficacy Assessment and Roadblocks to Sustainable Development Goals. International Journal of Public Administration 43:15, pages 1271-1281.
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Seth Amoako, Maxwell Peprah Opoku, William Nketsia, Anthony Kweku Edusei, Sally Adwoa Afriyie & Eric Badu. (2020) Inclusivity in neo-liberal policy environment: preparedness of mass media to support disability awareness campaigns in Ghana. Disability and Rehabilitation 42:21, pages 3015-3023.
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Joseph Ocran. (2019) Exposing the protected: Ghana’s disability laws and the rights of disabled people. Disability & Society 34:4, pages 663-668.
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Issahaku Adam. (2018) Leisure aspirations of people with visual impairment in the Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana. Annals of Leisure Research 21:3, pages 347-363.
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Issahaku Adam, Kwaku Adutwum Boakye & Akwasi Kumi-Kyereme. (2017) Are we our own enemies? Leisure constraints of physically and visually disabled people in Ghana. World Leisure Journal 59:4, pages 272-293.
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Issahaku Adam, Akwasi Kumi-Kyereme & Kwaku Adutwum Boakye. (2017) Leisure motivation of people with physical and visual disabilities in Ghana. Leisure Studies 36:3, pages 315-328.
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Issahaku Adam. (2017) Antecedents to leisure participation among people with physical disability in Ghana. Managing Sport and Leisure 22:2, pages 127-146.
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Yaw Adjei-Amoako. (2016) Promoting inclusive development in Ghana: disabled people’s and other stakeholders’ perspectives. Development in Practice 26:7, pages 865-875.
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Nidhi Singal, Edward Mahama Salifu, Khadijatu Iddrisu, Leslie Casely-Hayford & Helen Lundebye. (2015) The impact of education in shaping lives: reflections of young people with disabilities in Ghana. International Journal of Inclusive Education 19:9, pages 908-925.
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Issahaku Adam, Stephen Edem Hiamey & Ewoenam Afua Afenyo. (2015) Leisure constraints in the university setting in Ghana. Annals of Leisure Research 18:1, pages 145-158.
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Issahaku Adam. (2014) Gendered perspectives of leisure patterns and constraints of university students in Ghana. Leisure/Loisir 38:2, pages 181-198.
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Bente Lilljan Lind Kassah, Alexander Kwesi Kassah & Tete Kobla Agbota. (2014) Abuse of physically disabled women in Ghana: its emotional consequences and coping strategies. Disability and Rehabilitation 36:8, pages 665-671.
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Özlem Haskan Avcı. (2023) Profession choice processes and career counseling experiences of people with physical disabilities in Turkey. Journal of Employment Counseling 60:4, pages 210-234.
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Maxwell Peprah Opoku, Shashidhar Belbase, Fred Adusei Nsowah, Kwame Yeboah, William Nketsia, Ahmed Mohamed, Elvis Agyei-Okyere, Michael Amponteng, Reuben Saah & Mohammed Safi. (2023) Coronavirus Disease Vaccination Among Persons With Disabilities: Understanding Vaccine Perceptions and Hesitancy in Ghana. The Linacre Quarterly 90:4, pages 452-471.
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Emmanuel Kofi Opoku, Maxwell Peprah Opoku, Lilian Frimpomaa, William Nketsia, Mprah Kwadwo Wisdom, Yaw Akoto & Mohammed Safi. (2023) Understanding adults with communication disorders in Ghana: Accessing rehabilitation and support systems. Social Science & Medicine 336, pages 116231.
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Maxwell Peprah Opoku. (2022) Inclusive School Leadership in Developing Context: What Are the Levers of Change?. Journal of Research on Leadership Education 18:3, pages 378-403.
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Nyaradzo Shumba & Tshimangadzo Oscar Magadze. (2023) Access to Justice Dynamics for Women and Girls with Disabilities: The Zimbabwean Context. Journal of Law, Society and Development 9.
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Wisdom Kwadwo Mprah, Juventus Duorinaah, Maxwell Peprah Opoku, William Nketsia & Michael Amponteng. (2023) Knowledge and attitudes of deaf persons towards safe abortion services in Ghana. PLOS ONE 18:4, pages e0281995.
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Nkosi Nkosi Botha, Fortune Selase Atsu, Edward Wilson Ansah, Cynthia Esinam Segbedzi & Sarah Annim. (2023) Impact of Sars-Cov-2 on access to healthcare by person with disabilities. PLOS Global Public Health 3:3, pages e0001465.
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Nokuthula Tinta & Unathi Kolanisi. (2023) Overcoming barriers for people with disabilities participating in income-generating activities: A proposed development framework. African Journal of Disability 12.
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Shaibu Bukari, Michael Ayikwei Quarshie & Felix Kwame Opoku. (2021) Exploring the perspectives of physically challenged women entrepreneurs in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis, Ghana. Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy 17:2, pages 358-381.
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Augustina Naami, Abigail Adubea Mills & Eunice Abbey. (2022) Financial Capability and Asset Building (FCAB) for Persons with Disabilities in Ghana: the Role of Social Workers. Global Social Welfare 10:1, pages 29-38.
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Maxwell Peprah Opoku. (2022) A novel approach to enhancing the implementation of inclusive education?. Support for Learning 37:4, pages 553-572.
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Ernest Nkansah‐Dwamena. (2022) How can we create a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace in society without the voice of disability? Lessons from Ghana. Journal of International Development 34:5, pages 1028-1047.
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Shakeel Ahmad, Mazhar Islam, Muhammad Zada, Afraseyab Khattak, Rezwan Ullah, Heesup Han, Antonio Ariza-Montes & Luis Araya-Castillo. (2022) The Influence of Decision Making on Social Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities: A Case Study of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19:2, pages 858.
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Raed Ismail Ababneh & Aseel AlShaik. (2020) Working women with disabilities: evidence from the Jordanian public sector. International Journal of Organizational Analysis 29:2, pages 322-341.
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Maxwell Peprah Opoku & William Nketsia. (2021) ‘Nothing about us, without us’: Voices of leaders of disabled people’s organisation in management of disability fund. Social Sciences & Humanities Open 4:1, pages 100160.
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Cornelia A BarthAndreas WladisCatherine BlakePrashant BhandarkarCliona O’Sullivan. (2020) Users of rehabilitation services in 14 countries and territories affected by conflict, 1988–2018. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 98:9, pages 599-614.
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Rebecca R. Apolot, Elizabeth Ekirapa, Linda Waldman, Rosemary Morgan, Christine Aanyu, Aloysius Mutebi, Evelyne B. Nyachwo, Gloria Seruwagi & Suzanne N. Kiwanuka. (2019) Maternal and newborn health needs for women with walking disabilities; “the twists and turns”: a case study in Kibuku District Uganda. International Journal for Equity in Health 18:1.
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Maxwell Peprah Opoku, William Nketsia, Elvis Agyei-Okyere & Wisdom Kwadwo Mprah. (2018) Extending social protection to persons with disabilities: Exploring the accessibility and the impact of the Disability Fund on the lives of persons with disabilities in Ghana. Global Social Policy 19:3, pages 225-245.
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Elvis Agyei-Okyere, Maxwell Peprah Opoku & William Nketsia. (2019) An assessment of the living conditions of disabled people in mining communities: A case study of Ghana. The Extractive Industries and Society 6:4, pages 1215-1223.
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Michael Amponteng, Maxwell Peprah Opoku, Elvis Agyei‐Okyere, Sally Adwoa Afriyie & Richard Tawiah. (2018) Understanding of inclusive education practices among parents in Ghana. Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs 19:3, pages 207-219.
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Elvis Agyei‐Okyere, William Nketsia, Maxwell Peprah Opoku, Eric Lawer Torgbenu, Beatrice Atim Alupo & Lois Odame. (2018) Sustainable employment opportunities for persons with disabilities in Ghana: Exploring perceptions and participation in agriculture. Business Strategy & Development 2:2, pages 68-76.
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Ebenezer Dassah, Heather M. Aldersey, Mary Ann McColl & Colleen Davison. (2019) Healthcare providers’ perspectives of providing primary healthcare services to persons with physical disabilities in rural Ghana. Primary Health Care Research & Development 20.
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Antonio Iudici, Laura Bertoli & Elena Faccio. (2017) The ‘invisible’ needs of women with disabilities in transportation systems. Crime Prevention and Community Safety 19:3-4, pages 264-275.
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Yetsa A. Tuakli-Wosornu & Andrew J. Haig. (2014) Implementing the World Report on Disability in West Africa. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 93:1, pages S50-S57.
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한애경 & Hyemee Yoon. (2012) Factors Influencing Employment of Women with Differing Degree of Disabilities. Disability & Employment 22:3, pages 125-153.
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